“When crazy people have nuclear weapons, bad things happen.”
04.03.2026 21:43
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“When crazy people have nuclear weapons, bad things happen.”
Read this. And this. And this.
*I wish those in Trump administration had done so years ago
Watching how trump has acted over the last 13 months, it should alarm everyone that he has sole authority to launch nuclear weapons. He takes a perverse pride in doing things others chose not to do. He should not have access to weapons that could end civilization.
For 70 years, the U.S. has practiced what it calls extended deterrence, which includes the so-called “nuclear umbrella” for its NATO allies in Europe. Countries under the umbrella agree not to develop their own nuclear weapons with the understanding that the U.S. could theirs on their behalf.
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His social media is vague and incoherent but exceedingly reckless nonetheless. I have a hard time believing he actually means explosive nuclear testing. We’ve been warned about this person for years. Was the danger not obvious?
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